Education Quotes
Education quotes remind us of the importance of getting a good education. They inspire us to learn more, to encourage our children to get a good education and to realise that education doesn't stop at graduation.
Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our Nation. ~ John F. Kennedy
We've bought into the idea that education is about training and "success," defined monetarily, rather than learning to think critically and challenge. We should not forget that the true purpose of education is to make minds, not careers. A culture that does not grasp the vital interplay between morality and power, which mistakes management techniques for wisdom, which fails to understand that the measure of a civilization is its compassion, not its speed or ability to consume, condemns itself to death. ~ Chris Hedges
The best educated human being is the one who understands most about the life in which he is placed. ~ Helen Kellar
By education I mean an all-round drawing out of the best in child and man... body, mind and spirit. ~ Ghandi
Character is the real foundation of all worthwhile success. ~ John Hayes Hammond
When educating the minds of our youth, we must not forget to educate their hearts. ~ Dalai Lama
An educated citizenry is a vital requisite for our survival as a free people ~ Thomas Jefferson
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude. ~ Zig Ziglar
One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world" ~ Malala Yousafzai
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. ~ Nelson Mandela
Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today. ~ Malcolm X
You have to stay in school. You have to. You have to go to college. You have to get your degree, because that's the one thing people can't take away from you is your education. And it is worth the investment. ~ Michelle Obama
A man without an education is like a building without a foundation.
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Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom. ~ George Washington Carver
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. ~ Aristotle
Change is the end result of all true learning. ~ Leo Buscaglia
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. ~ John Dewey
Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all. ~ Aristotle
A good education is the greatest gift you can give yourself or anyone else. ~ Mahtab Narsimhan
The true purpose of education is to make minds not careers. ~ William Deresiewicz
The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically.
Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education. ~ Dr. Martin Luther King
The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one. ~ Malcolm Forbes
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. ~ Abigail Adams
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try one more time. ~ Thomas A. Edison
Education is an ornament on prosperity and a refuge in adversity. ~ Aristotle
Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't. ~ Pete Seeger
Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today. ~ Malcolm X
You can finish school, and even make it easy, but you never finish your education, and it is seldom easy. ~ Zig Ziglar
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn. ~ Benjamin Franklin
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. ~ Nelson Mandela
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth. ~ John F. Kennedy
It's quite fun to do the impossible. ~ Walt Disney
Funny Education Quotes
Your mind is a garden, your thoughts are the seeds. You can grow flowers, or you can grow weeds.
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. ~ Dr Seuss
Common sense is a flower that doesn't grow in everyone's garden.
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.
~ Albert Einstein
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. ~ Benjamin Franklin
Never discourage anyone who makes continual progress, no matter how slow.
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. ~ Derek Bok
Suggestions for Success
- Marry the right person. This one decision will determine 90% of your happiness or misery.
- Work at something you enjoy and that's worthy of your time and talent.
- Sit near the front of class
- Give people more than they expect and do it cheerfully.
- Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
- Be forgiving of yourself and others.
- Be generous
- Have a grateful heart
- Persistence, persistence, persistence.
- Discipline yourself to save money on even the most modest salary.
- Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
- Commit yourself to constant improvement.
- Understand that happiness is not based on possessions, power, prestige, but on relationships with people you love and respect.
- Be loyal.
- Be honest.
- Be a self-starter.
- Be decisive even if it means you'll sometimes be wrong.
- Stop blaming others. Take responsibility for every area of your life.
- Be bold and courageous. When you look back on your life, you'll regret the things you didn't do more than the ones you did.
- Take good care of the ones you love.
- Don't do anything that wouldn't make you Mom proud.
~ H.Jackson Brown Jr.
Mistakes are proof that you are trying.
Don't wait until you reach your goal to be proud of yourself. Be proud of every step you take.
School isn't always fun, but neither is life. If you want to have fun in life, take school seriously.
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune. ~ Jim Rohn